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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,726.01, 772,368.52 and 327,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,726.01, 772,368.52 and 327,207.30 is: 451,514.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,726.01 : 772,368.52 = 327,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,726.01/772,368.52 = 327,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,726.01x = 772,368.52 × 327,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,726.01x = 252,724,617,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,724,617,216.18/559,726.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,514.88

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